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Space-Related Girl Scout Program Links

Each of the activities below can be found as part of a Girl Scout patch or badge in age-level books.

1. Visit an air and       space exhibit or        museum.
Space Explorer Try-It for Brownie Girl Scouts.
Aerospace, Science Discovery, or Sky Search badge for Junior Girl Scouts.
Space Exploration interest project patch for Cadette and Senior Girl Scouts.
2. Find out about
    careers in
    aerospace.
Careers Try-It for Brownie Girl Scouts.
Aerospace, Science in the Worlds, or Careers badge for Junior Girl Scouts.
Space Exploration interest project patch for Cadette and Senior Girl Scouts.
3. Learn about
    objects in the
    night sky.
Space Explorer Try-It for Brownie Girl Scouts.
Sky Search badge for Junior Girl Scouts.
Space Exploration interest project patch for Cadette and Senior Girl Scouts.
4. Find out
    something
    invented for use in
    space that has
    been adapted for
    use on earth.

 

Aerospace, Science Discovery, or Discovering Technology badge for Junior Girl Scout.
Build a Better Future, Space Exploration, or inventions and inquiry interest project patch for Cadette and Senior Girl Scouts.
5. Design
    something to
    wear, or a place
    to live, in space
Space Explorer Try-it for Brownie Girl Scouts.
Aerospace or Science in the Worlds badge for Junior Girl Scouts.
Space Exploration or Build a Better Future interest project patch for Cadette and Senior Girl Scouts.
6. Make something
    that flies and
    make it fly.
Movers or Space Explorer Try-It for Brownie Girl Scouts.
Aerospace or Outdoor Fun in the City badge for Junior Girl Scouts.
Space Exploration interest project patch for Cadette and Senior Girl Scouts

Additional Resources

Space Explorer leader's guide for National Science Partnership for Girl Scouts and Science Museums, Space Explorer NSP Kit, and Reach for the Stars video (available to NSP sites from GSUSA)
Outdoor Education in Girl Scouting, 1996 (available from GSUSA)

Online:

Just for Girls Web page: www.girlscouts.org/girls
Space Day Web site: www.spaceday.com
NASA Web site: Home page  www.nasa.gov/NASA_homepage.html
                         Space Calendar
                         http://newproducts.jpl.nasa.gov/calendar
                         Woman's Outreach initiative
                         www.nasa.gov/family/index.html